Anthony Heinrich Hail to Kentucky
WILLIAM STONE (baritone) NEELY BRUCE (piano)
8.11* Henry Gilbert The Dance in Place Congo
LOS ANGELES PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA, conducted by CALVIN SIMMONS
8.23* Mrs H. H. A. Beach The Hermit Thrush at Dawn, Op 92 No 2
VIRGINIA ESKIN (piano)
8.27* Charles Griffes Poem for flute and orchestra: MAURICE SHARP
CLEVELAND SINFONIETTA conducted by louis LANE
8.36* Charles Cadman Four American Indian Songs, Op 45
WILLIAM PARKER (baritone) WILLIAM HUCKABY (piano)
8.46* Charles Ives The Fourth of July (New England Holidays) DALLAS SYMPHONY
ORCHESTRA, conducted by DONALD JOHANOS : records
Gurney Song-Cycle : Ludlow and Teme MARTYN HILL (tenor)
GRAHAM JOHNSON (piano) COULL STRING QUARTET
Ravel Ballet: Daphnis et Chlo6: MONTREAL
SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA AND CHORUS, conducted by CHARLES DUTOIT : records
Compositions for piano by the 19th-century
American virtuoso, played by PHILIP MARTIN
Bamboula. Op 2; Les yeux Creoles: Danse cubaine, Op 37: Souvenirs de Porto Rico. Op 31: The Last Hope; Pasquinade, Op 59; Souvenir de la Havane, Op 39; Union BBC Bristol
HAMMONDS SAUCE WORKS BAND, conductor GEOFFREY WHITHAM Gilbert Vinter Symphony of Marches Eric Ball Journey into Freedom William Rimmer March: Ravenswood BBC Manchester
Siblings The music of Felix and Fanny, Johann Christian and Carl Philipp Emanuel, and George and Ira (relatively speaking), helps Fritz Spiegl to assemble something akin to a family programme. gramophone records
Presenter Lionel Salter A programme to mark American Independence Day JUDITH NELSON and CHRISTOPHER HOGWOOD „ perform 18th-century American songs and keyboard music. JUDITH TICK , of Brooklyn College, New York, talks about musical life in the 13 Colonies. NICHOLAS KENYON reviews the first Boston Early Music Festival, held in the last week of May. Recordings of the concerts are being broadcast on Radio 3 throughout the week. A preview of a reproduction early
17th-century-style organ being built in Wellesley College, Massachussets, played by YUKO HAYASHI. Georg Bohm Jesu, du bist allzu schöne Johann Krieger Toccata in c Producer CLIVE BENNETT
Chris de Souza with his personal selection of oustanding music broadcasts of the week.
with Peter Clayton
Jonathan Raban (in the Chair) talks with Peter Conrad. John Elsom and Marina Vaizey. This week: Trevor Howard as Swift in No Country for Old Men on BBC2. The Manchester Royal Exchange Company production of Moliere's The Misanthrope at the Round House. Ingmar Bergman 's new film From the Life of the Marionettes. The Artist's Eye: David Hockney at the National Gallery. Humphrey Carpenter 's biography of W. H. Auden. Producer PHILIP FRENCH followed by an interlude
His set of 24 in all the major and minor keys. Op 11 - a set of picture-postcards from European trips he made in the mid-1890s. Played by JAMS VAKARELIS (piano)
Opera in three acts by Claudio Monteverdi Libretto by GIOVANNI FRANCESCO BUSENELLO
Performing edition and English translation by MARTIN PEARLMAN
Lucan.RAY DE VOLL (tenor) MEMBERS OF BOSTON LYRIC OPERA
BANCHETTO MUSICALS directed by MARTIN PEARLMAN I harpsichord)
(Given on 26 May, during the Boston Early Music Festival. A BBC/NPR eo-pruduction)
A sequence of poems compiled round a theme by Patrie Dickinson and read by Jill Balcon , Hugh Burden and Stephen Thorne
Producer PIERS PLOWRIGHT
Act 2
9.55* Interval Reading
10.5* The Coronation of Poppea Act 3
Ives. arr Schuman
PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA conducted bv
EUGENE ORMANDY : record
